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EUROVISION 2017: Where are we?

Things are starting to pick up around Europe. Some countries are starting their selections, some have announced plans that start in the coming months. But other have been silent on potential participation. So we know where we stand, here are what the various nations around Europe are up to:

Albania

Festival i Këngës in late December 2016

Armenia

Televised competition between October and December 2016

Australia

No confirmation

Austria

Azerbaijan

Belarus

Belgium

Bulgaria

Croatia

Cyprus

Czech Republic

Denmark

Dansk Melodi Grand Prix from Herning on 25 February 2017

Estonia

Eesti Laul – Two semi-finals and a final on 4 March 2017

Finland

Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu – TBD February 2017

France

Submissions until 30 November 2016

Georgia

No confirmation

Germany

National final on 9 February 2017

Greece

Hungary

Iceland

Söngvakeppnin on 11 March 2017

Ireland

Israel

Italy

Sanremo final night on 11 February 2017

Latvia

Supernova – Series of shows from 22 January to 26 February 2017

Lithuania

Macedonia

Malta

Moldova

Montenegro

Netherlands

Entrant decision in October 2016

Norway

Melodi Grand Prix

Poland

Portugal

Returning after a year out

Romania

Returning after a year out

Russia

San Marino

No confirmation

Serbia

No confirmation

Slovakia

No confirmation

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Melodifestivalen – from 4 February to 11 March 2017

Switzerland

Die Entscheidungsshow from Zürich on 5 February 2017

Turkey

No confirmation

Ukraine

Entry submission until 15 January. TBD February 2017

United Kingdom

Eurovision You Decide – entry submission until 1 November 2016

We’ll try and update this chart over the coming weeks. Meanwhile, Andorra, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Luxembourg and Monaco have said they won’t be in Kyiv.

Who do you think will represent these countries? Or which other countries do you think will sit out 2017?